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  1. Upton RevSolo, Fishman BP-100, Fishman Bass Preamp
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    For sale Upton RevSolo, Fishman BP-100, Fishman Bass Preamp

    $150 for everything here. An Upton Rev Solo, Fishman BP-100 and a Fishman Platinum bass preamp. The preamp is well worn and missing a screw that keeps the input of the xlr out from jiggling around, but an easy thing to fix. $150 shipped CONUS.
    $150.00
  2. TheDellow

    SOLD Upton RevSolo, Fishman BP-100, Fishman Bass Preamp

    $150 for everything here. An Upton Rev Solo, Fishman BP-100 and a Fishman Platinum bass preamp. The preamp is well worn and missing a screw that keeps the input of the xlr out from jiggling around, but an easy thing to fix. $150 shipped CONUS.
  3. Upton Bohemian Std Laminate 5-string 5/8 URB
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    For sale Upton Bohemian Std Laminate 5-string 5/8 URB

    For local pickup in the Boston and South Shore area; this Upton Bohemian bass with a canted flat back is located on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Four years old and strung with the original Spiros, it is set up for jazz and Latin and strung with a high C. It has a D neck, 39" scale, and is 5/8th...
    $3,250.00
  4. matthewbrown

    SOLD Upton Bohemian Std Laminate 5-string 5/8 URB

    For local pickup in the Boston and South Shore area; this Upton Bohemian bass with a canted flat back is located on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Four years old and strung with the original Spiros, it is set up for jazz and Latin and strung with a high C. It has a D neck, 39" scale, and is 5/8th...
  5. 2014 Upton Standard Hybrid 3/4 , Reduced Price 3,200.00
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    For sale 2014 Upton Standard Hybrid 3/4 , Reduced Price 3,200.00

    3/4 sized Hybrid bass built by Upton in Mystic, CT. Back and side are laminated Italian poplar, top is carved spruce, fingerboard and tailpiece is ebony it has a rounded back. The bass has had one owner and is in near mint condition with only a few very slight marking in the finish. The...
    $3,500.00
  6. bujums

    SOLD 2014 Upton Standard Hybrid 3/4 , Reduced Price 3,200.00

    3/4 sized Hybrid bass built by Upton in Mystic, CT. Back and side are laminated Italian poplar, top is carved spruce, fingerboard and tailpiece is ebony it has a rounded back. The bass has had one owner and is in near mint condition with only a few very slight marking in the finish. The...
  7. Brand New Upton Bass “De La Ville” DB bag | Out of Stock at Upton
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    For sale Brand New Upton Bass “De La Ville” DB bag | Out of Stock at Upton

    Up for sale is a brand new Upton Bass “De La Ville” double bass bag. My 3/4 had plenty of room without being too loosely fitting. Currently, these are out of stock at Upton. This is a good opportunity to grab a new one at a great price. Continental US only. From the Upton website: Description...
    $85.00
  8. tb-player

    SOLD Brand New Upton Bass “De La Ville” DB bag | Out of Stock at Upton

    Up for sale is a brand new Upton Bass “De La Ville” double bass bag. My 3/4 had plenty of room without being too loosely fitting. Currently, these are out of stock at Upton. This is a good opportunity to grab a new one at a great price. Continental US only. From the Upton website: Description...
  9. tb-player

    Double Bass NBD: My road trip to Upton Bass (complete with both bass and food porn)

    Last Thursday I made the 6-hour trek from Maryland to Mystic, CT to pick up my new upright bass from Upton Bass. I had ordered a basic, standard ply bass back in the summer, hoping to have it in time for a few Christmas gigs. Due to the pandemic, Upton Bass had to push back their build dates...
  10. US-made Upton Hybrid. 2008. Great condition. Local New England sale only.
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    For sale US-made Upton Hybrid. 2008. Great condition. Local New England sale only.

    2008 US-made Upton Standard Hybrid, carved top. Includes the extended solo fingerboard. Local sale in New England only, driving distance around Boston, +- 150 miles or so. US made after Upton brought back manufacturing from Europe. I'm original owner with original paperwork. Bass has never...
    $2,395.00
  11. Ken Lloyd

    SOLD US-made Upton Hybrid. 2008. Great condition. Local New England sale only.

    2008 US-made Upton Standard Hybrid, carved top. Includes the extended solo fingerboard. Local sale in New England only, driving distance around Boston, +- 150 miles or so. US made after Upton brought back manufacturing from Europe. I'm original owner with original paperwork. Bass has never...
  12. Rev Solo, Bass Buggie, RB Quiver, Gage Bass Bib, Dampits
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    For sale Rev Solo, Bass Buggie, RB Quiver, Gage Bass Bib, Dampits

    Hey all, Got a couple accessories for sale. Not playing much upright these days so just don't need them anymore. All prices include shipping to Continental US. Gage Bass Bib - $22. One of the seams has a tear as seen in the pictures, could be sewed easily if you have the skills. SOLD - Bass...
    $1.00
  13. LouieV2

    No longer available Rev Solo, Bass Buggie, RB Quiver, Gage Bass Bib, Dampits

    Hey all, Got a couple accessories for sale. Not playing much upright these days so just don't need them anymore. All prices include shipping to Continental US. Gage Bass Bib - $22. One of the seams has a tear as seen in the pictures, could be sewed easily if you have the skills. SOLD - Bass...
  14. matthewbrown

    Double Bass Suggestions to Replace Spirocore Medium High C string on a 5/8th bass

    I'm quite happy with my 5-string Upton 5/8, which is strung with spiro mediums up and down. I'm finding the high C string very bright, even twangy, after playing it for a year, and by now I thought it would be a bit more broken in. It's also quite stiff, to my mind.I am thinking a Zyex might be...
  15. Price Drop - Upton Hawkes 2006
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    For sale Price Drop - Upton Hawkes 2006

    Radically reduced to $800 -- I need the space it occupies - Upton Hawkes plywood. Discontinued model. All seams are tight. No rattles. I'm using it to experiment with strings. Sporting Evah Pirazzi strings at the moment, Revolution Solo pickup and 'docking station' from Gollihur and padded gig...
    $800.00
  16. AlienNed

    SOLD Price Drop - Upton Hawkes 2006

    Radically reduced to $800 -- I need the space it occupies - Upton Hawkes plywood. Discontinued model. All seams are tight. No rattles. I'm using it to experiment with strings. Sporting Evah Pirazzi strings at the moment, Revolution Solo pickup and 'docking station' from Gollihur and padded gig...
  17. S

    Double Bass New bass day.... x2

    Hey all, So in the span of one week, I've sold my old bass and acquired my two new basses. It's been delightful. The first bass I got was a Shen SB90, the second was an Upton Brescian. Both have Spirocores on (Spiro club, yasss!); Weich gauge. Both of these are D necks - the Shen is 41.25"...
  18. G

    Double Bass Upton Plywoods good to go?

    Pricier than Shens...but are upton plywoods good to go? I have a shen SB80 here on rental, but am thinking of ponying up the cash for an Upton Plywood but not sure if it's worth the extra $$$.
  19. Reduced - 2010 Upton Standard
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    For sale Reduced - 2010 Upton Standard

    First owner - purchased direct from Upton, completed in 2010. It’s been played very little as my electric schedule has been front and center for years. It’s spent it’s life in my studio held at 45% RH and is cosmetically and functionally 100%. Chocolate semi-gloss finish and a dark black...
    $2,075.00
  20. PaulCISSA

    SOLD Reduced - 2010 Upton Standard

    First owner - purchased direct from Upton, completed in 2010. It’s been played very little as my electric schedule has been front and center for years. It’s spent it’s life in my studio held at 45% RH and is cosmetically and functionally 100%. Chocolate semi-gloss finish and a dark black...
  21. Revolution Solo Pickup - unused
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    For sale Revolution Solo Pickup - unused

    I bought this a few years ago and never used it. As far as I can tell, the wood element has never been sculpted to fit a bass (aka it's "like new"). Priced to sell. $65 shipped CONUS
    $65.00
  22. jeffpicker1234

    SOLD Revolution Solo Pickup - unused

    I bought this a few years ago and never used it. As far as I can tell, the wood element has never been sculpted to fit a bass (aka it's "like new"). Priced to sell. $65 shipped CONUS
  23. Fully Carved 3/4 double bass
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    For sale Fully Carved 3/4 double bass

    Location: Philadelphia, Pa I have for sale a Joseph Weiss 3/4 size fully carved upright bass. I purchased this from Upton Bass in CT about 4 years ago. This is a great beginner bass. I used it for about 3 years and it served me well. Price is negotiable Please message me if you would like...
    $1,800.00
  24. Kyle Tither

    SOLD Fully Carved 3/4 double bass

    Location: Philadelphia, Pa I have for sale a Joseph Weiss 3/4 size fully carved upright bass. I purchased this from Upton Bass in CT about 4 years ago. This is a great beginner bass. I used it for about 3 years and it served me well. Price is negotiable Please message me if you would like...
  25. Aweiss96

    Double Bass NBD - Upton Standard Plywood Bass!

    I ordered the bass back in November of last year and it was finally ready this weekend. I went down to the barn to pick it up and finally got it back to the house today. The guys there were fantastic. Brian took the time to work with me for three hours to pick out the bow, bag, and pickup...
  26. UPTON REV SOLO II PIEZO PU ($75, shipped CONUS)
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    For sale UPTON REV SOLO II PIEZO PU ($75, shipped CONUS)

    UPTON BASS REV SOLO 2 PIEZO PU FOR SALE / $75 SHIPPED CONUS - Great under-wing pickup...a tad brighter and more 'present' than a Realist (on my bass anyway). Best mounted under the E side wing. - This is the second edition of this pickup, with a thicker spruce casing. There's plenty of wood...
    $75.00
  27. dkimbrobass

    SOLD UPTON REV SOLO II PIEZO PU ($75, shipped CONUS)

    UPTON BASS REV SOLO 2 PIEZO PU FOR SALE / $75 SHIPPED CONUS - Great under-wing pickup...a tad brighter and more 'present' than a Realist (on my bass anyway). Best mounted under the E side wing. - This is the second edition of this pickup, with a thicker spruce casing. There's plenty of wood...
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    For sale Upton Bass Std Ply 1 yr old, w Deluxe case, P/U

    Upton Standard plywood, in stained dark brown Walnut, bought new last Jan 19, 2017, toured the shop in Mystic, great bunch of guys, making magic w wood. I gambled w my arthritis and it got worse, THIS BASS IS LIKE NEW. The only mark is low on the finger board under the E string, and that was...
    $2,300.00
  29. D

    For Sale Upton Bass Std Ply 1 yr old, w Deluxe case, P/U

    Upton Standard plywood, in stained dark brown Walnut, bought new last Jan 19, 2017, toured the shop in Mystic, great bunch of guys, making magic w wood. I gambled w my arthritis and it got worse, THIS BASS IS LIKE NEW. The only mark is low on the finger board under the E string, and that was...
  30. Jay Corwin

    Double Bass My fancy new endpin - Upton Content

    I've been toying with replacing my endpin now for some time. I made the decision that I wanted a fixed position pin since 99% percent of my playing is done standing up. After some research I found a few people making wooden pins, so I figured I'd ask Upton if they were interested in making one...
  31. Upton Hybrid Deluxe Flatback
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    For sale Upton Hybrid Deluxe Flatback

    I've decided to sell my Upton Hybrid flatback 3/4 size bass. I'm the second owner of this bass and it's a wonderful instrument that seems to sound even better than when I bought it. It is in good condition, other than a small blemish on the upper bout. It's currently strung with Evah Pirazzi...
    $3,200.00
  32. secombs

    SOLD Upton Hybrid Deluxe Flatback

    I've decided to sell my Upton Hybrid flatback 3/4 size bass. I'm the second owner of this bass and it's a wonderful instrument that seems to sound even better than when I bought it. It is in good condition, other than a small blemish on the upper bout. It's currently strung with Evah Pirazzi...
  33. Pickup blowout! Upton, Ameka, Mcintyre

    For sale Pickup blowout! Upton, Ameka, Mcintyre

    I have three pickups and accessories for sale as shown in the photo: An Upton Revolution Solo 2, an Ameka from France, a prototype McIntyre made here in Asheville, the funky Amica stash can plus instructions, several output jacks and clips, extra section of coaxial cable for modifications, and a...
    $150.00
  34. james condino

    For Sale Pickup blowout! Upton, Ameka, Mcintyre

    I have three pickups and accessories for sale as shown in the photo: An Upton Revolution Solo 2, an Ameka from France, a prototype McIntyre made here in Asheville, the funky Amica stash can plus instructions, several output jacks and clips, extra section of coaxial cable for modifications, and a...
  35. Upton Revolution Solo

    For sale Upton Revolution Solo

    This is version one, served me well, works great, take a look at the pics for the thickness dimensions. $65 shipped
    $65.00
  36. DirtPoorRobins

    For Sale Upton Revolution Solo

    This is version one, served me well, works great, take a look at the pics for the thickness dimensions. $65 shipped
  37. Darice Greene

    Double Bass Upton Hybrid Bass

    Does anyone have any thoughts on an Upton hybrid bass for bluegrass? Thanks.
  38. slappin sammy

    Double Bass upton standard ply

    After A stop at the shop in CONN. this spring I was close to placing an order for A standard ply living in vt makes it close enough for me to drive and pick up But it makes me not want to gig in the winter with my 1958 Epiphone B 4 as it is 0 to -20 often on the way home and the old epi is...
  39. Upton Double Bass, The Brescian

    For sale Upton Double Bass, The Brescian

    Crafted Late 2012 by Upton Bass in Mystic, CT. English Sycamore Neck Carved Spruce Top Solid Poplar sides and back ‘Soloist’ Ebony Fingerboard Violin Corners and Kennedy ff holes ‘Antiqued’ Finish in semi-gloss. So it doesn’t have that marble sheen, but I like that. Sorry for the bad photos...
    $8,500.00
  40. HarleyDunn

    For Sale Upton Double Bass, The Brescian

    Crafted Late 2012 by Upton Bass in Mystic, CT. English Sycamore Neck Carved Spruce Top Solid Poplar sides and back ‘Soloist’ Ebony Fingerboard Violin Corners and Kennedy ff holes ‘Antiqued’ Finish in semi-gloss. So it doesn’t have that marble sheen, but I like that. Sorry for the bad photos...